AV Dental Associates of Jersey City

10/16/2026

A small cavity may not cause noticeable symptoms at first. 🦷

Without treatment, tooth decay can continue spreading and cause more extensive damage that may require more involved care.

Have you ever had a cavity that didn’t hurt at first? Share your experience below!

10/13/2026

A lot of the time, when I ask my patients to consider a smile makeover, they raise an eyebrow. I'm sure many of them assume I'm asking to extract all their teeth and start over, but that's just not the case! In my latest article, I talk about what goes into a smile makeover, so you can make a more informed decision. Take a look!

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10/09/2026

Stress can affect your oral health in ways you may not expect. 😬

It can contribute to habits like teeth grinding and jaw clenching while also making it harder to keep up with your usual oral care routine.

Have you noticed your teeth or jaw feeling different during stressful times? We’d love to hear from you below!

10/07/2026

Gum recession can cause the gums to pull away from the teeth and expose more of their surfaces. 👄

Brushing too hard, gum disease, tooth position, and other factors can contribute to receding gums over time.

Have you ever noticed changes in your gumline? Share your experience below!

09/15/2026

Well, there's a piggy bank in the picture, so you know what we're talking about: cost! I've been talking about Smile makeovers for the last couple of months, but a lot of patients have been asking me specifically about the monetary side of it. Here's a good look at what goes into the price of the final product and how you can make your treatment more affordable.
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08/25/2026

A lot of the time, when I ask my patients to consider a smile makeover, they raise an eyebrow. I'm sure many of them assume I'm asking to extract all their teeth and start over, but that's just not the case! In my latest article, I talk about what goes into a smile makeover, so you can make a more informed decision. Take a look!

A lot of the time, when I ask my patients to consider a smile makeover, they raise an eyebrow. I'm sure many of them assume I'm asking to extract all their teeth and start over, but that's just not the case! In my latest article, I talk about what goes into a smile makeover, so you can make a more i...

08/24/2026

Saliva helps protect your teeth, wash away food, and keep your mouth comfortable.

As we age, saliva production can change due to medications, hydration, and other factors. 💧

Have you noticed changes in dry mouth over time? Share your experience in the comments!

08/19/2026

Teeth grinding during the day, also called bruxism, can be linked to stress, tension, or certain habits. 🦷

Clenching your teeth while concentrating, working, or feeling anxious can put extra pressure on your teeth and jaw over time.

Do you catch yourself clenching your teeth during the day? Tell us about it below!

08/17/2026

Oral health education helps people understand how everyday habits can protect their teeth and gums. 🦷

Learning about brushing, flossing, nutrition, and other healthy habits can help people make informed choices and protect their smiles.

What’s one oral health tip you think everyone should know? Share your thoughts in the comments!

08/12/2026

Plaque that isn't removed can harden into calculus, a rough deposit that sticks tightly to your teeth and along the gumline.

Because calculus can't be brushed away at home, it can trap more bacteria and increase the risk of cavities and gum disease. 🦷

Have you ever noticed a rough spot on your teeth that wouldn't brush away? Share your experience in the comments! ✨